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STARRUCCA, Pa., July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of the Commonwealth Carol Aichele today designated a Wayne County building used as a polling place for 120 years as a Keystone of Democracy. Aichele, whose agency oversees elections in the state, today presented a certificate to the Wayne County Commissioners designating the Scott Center Community Center in Scott Township as a Keystone of Democracy. "The Keystone of Democracy designation recognizes buildings...
NOVATO, Calif. and HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marin Independent Journal (www.marinij.com) and eVoter (www.evoter.com) today announced a partnership that connects voters in Marin County to polling place locations, election information, candidate profiles and endorsements for California's June 8th Primary Elections. eVoter is a non-partisan website that allows voters to directly interact with candidates and access accurate, up-to-date information to make informed decisions on...
SAN DIEGO and HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC San Diego and eVoter (www.evoter.com) today announced a partnership that connects San Diego voters with polling place locations, election information, candidate profiles and endorsements prior to Election Day. eVoter is a non-partisan website that allows voters to access accurate, up-to-date information to make informed decisions on Election Day via an interactive sample ballot. NBC San Diego has launched an online web tool that...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. and HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Santa Cruz Sentinel and eVoter (www.evoter.com) today announced a partnership that connects Santa Cruz voters to polling place locations, election information, candidate profiles and endorsements prior to California's Primary Election on June 8th. eVoter is a non-partisan website allows voters to directly interact with candidates and access accurate, up-to-date information to make informed decisions on Election Day. From...
CHICAGO, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC 5 Chicago and eVoter (www.evoter.com) today announced a partnership that connects Chicagoland voters to polling place locations, election information, candidate profiles and endorsements prior to Election Day. eVoter is the first website where voters and candidates connect. The non-partisan website allows voters to directly interact with candidates and access accurate, up-to-date information to make informed decisions on Election Day. From statewide...
Democratic U.S. vice presidential candidate Joe Biden arrived at his polling place in Wilmington, Del., hand-in-hand with his mother. His entrance sparked a round of applause as he waived to the crowd. "I'm Jean Biden's son," he told election judges, provoking a wave of laughter. After voting, he collected his mother and left.
CHICAGO, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- With the upcoming election on November 4th and voter turnout expected to break records, Chicago area voters may be looking to the Internet to find where they should go to vote. User Centric, Inc. (http://www.usercentric.com/), a Chicago-based user experience research firm, conducted a study on Illinois residents' ability to locate their polling place using the Web. The study revealed 20% of the participants could not correctly locate their polling station....
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Aristotle announced today the launch of whereIvote.com (http://www.whereivote.com/), an innovative web portal for voters to locate polling sites, find sample ballot information, network online, and access candidate information from non-partisan smartvoter.org. Utilizing proprietary software, data systems and social networking functionality, whereIvote.com is a quick and easy-to-use online election resource designed to connect voters to...
By Arthur Raymond Deseret News The search is on for a new polling site for two east-side Salt Lake voting precincts currently slated to cast their ballots at Hogle Zoo -- a location that has raised eyebrows in light of the $33 million bond initiative for which the institution is seeking voter approval. The Salt Lake County Council supported on a 7-1 vote, County Clerk Sherrie Swensen's continued search for an alternative, but is willing to keep the zoo site if her office is unsuccessful....
By Mohammed Abbas KAFR EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Voters fought with riot police restricting access to the polls in the last stage of Egyptian elections on Thursday and the Muslim Brotherhood said the government was trying to limit Islamist gains in parliament. One man was shot to death outside a polling station where police were holding voters back, the third death in the elections. Rights activists said police shot the man, but the authorities denied it. The Muslim Brotherhood has...
